Figurative Language
Literary Devices
Plot Diagram
Conflict
100

What type of language uses expressions that do not mean exactly what they say? 

figurative language 

100

The leaves whispered secrets in the wind is an example of what?

Personification 

100

The time and place in which a story occurs is referred to as the 

setting 

100

A conflict that arises from a character's internal struggle is called 

internal conflict 

200

Which figure of speech compares two things using like or as? 

simile 

200

I am so hungry I can eat a horse! is an example of:  

Hyperbole 

200

What is the story part where the problem is solved?

Resolution 

200

In literature, when a character faces a struggle against nature it is 

Person vs. Nature 

300
Words like crash and whoosh that imitate sounds are called 

Onomatopoeia 

300

The feeling or attitude a writer expresses toward a subject is called 

tone 

300

The part of the story where suspense and conflict build is 

Rising Action 

300

When characters argue and disagree, it usually represents which type of conflict 

Person vs. Person 
400

That test was a piece of cake is an example of which figure of speech: 

Idiom 

400

When a story's outcome is the opposite of what the reader expects, this is called 

Irony 

400

A sudden turning point in a story that determines the outcome is the 

climax

400

A character questioning their own beliefs 

Person vs. Self 

500

When an author uses descriptive language using their 5 senses, it is called: 

imagery 

500

Her smile was as bright as the sun 

Simile 

500

The introduction of characters, setting, and conflict in a story is called 

Exposition 

500
A protest against laws represents which type of conflict 

Man vs. Society 

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